Gigaset A510H User Manual
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  • Page 1 Congratulations By purchasing a Gigaset, you have chosen a brand that is fully committed to sustainability. This product’s packaging is eco-friendly! To learn more, visit www.gigaset.com.
  • Page 3: Gigaset A510H - Your High-Quality Accessory

    (¢ page 31). Other practical information Transfer the directory from an existing Gigaset handset (¢ page 25), use the shortcut func- tion (¢ page 25) and adjust the background colour and contrast of the display to your requirements (¢ page 30).
  • Page 4: Overview

    Overview Overview 1 Signal strength (¢ page 15) 2 Control key (¢ page 16) Mute microphone (¢ page 23) 3 Talk/Handsfree key Flashing: incoming call; Lights up: handsfree mode activated; accept call; open redial list (press briefly); start dialling (press and hold); During a call: switch between earpiece and handsfree mode (¢...
  • Page 5: Display Icons

    Display icons Display icons The following icons are displayed depending on the settings and the operating status of your telephone: Signal strength ¨ (¢ page 15) Keypad locked (¢ page 18) Ringtone switched off (¢ page 32) Batteries are charged (¢ page 15) Charge status of the batteries (¢...
  • Page 6: Display Keys

    Display keys Other display icons: Connection cannot be established or connection interrupted Establishing a connection Connection established ˜ — External call (¢ page 22) Internal call (¢ page 23) Alarm call (¢ page 29) Ø Ü Ú Ø å Ú Ø...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Gigaset A510H – your high-quality accessory ..... . . 1 Overview ............2 Display icons .
  • Page 8 Contents Using the network mailbox ........28 Using fast access for the network mailbox .
  • Page 9: Safety Precautions

    Otherwise you risk serious and permanent damage to your hear- ing. Your Gigaset is compatible with the majority of digital hearing aids on the market. However, perfect function with all hearing aids cannot be guaranteed. The handset may cause interference in analogue hearing aids. If you require assist- ance, please contact the hearing aid supplier.
  • Page 10: First Steps

    First steps First steps Checking the package contents One Gigaset A510H handset Two batteries One battery cover One charger One power adapter One user guide...
  • Page 11: Setting Up The Charger

    Please note: u Never expose the telephone to the effects of heat sources, direct sunlight or other electrical devices. u Protect your Gigaset from moisture, dust, corrosive liquids and fumes. Connecting the charger ¤ Connect the flat plug from the power adapter 1.
  • Page 12: Setting Up The Handset For Use

    First steps Setting up the handset for use The display is protected by a plastic film. Please remove the protective film! Inserting the battery and closing the battery cover ¤ Insert the batteries with the polarity in the correct direction. The polarity is indicated in the battery compart- ment.
  • Page 13 First steps Initial charging and discharging of the batteries The correct charge status can only be displayed if the batteries are first fully charged and discharged. ¤ Charge the handset in the charger for 5.5 hours. 5.5 h Please note The handset may only be placed in the designated base/charger.
  • Page 14: Changing The Display Language

    First steps Changing the display language Change the display language if you do not understand the language currently set. ¤ Press right on the control key. ¤ Press the keys L and 4 slowly one after the other. English The display for setting languages appears and the current language (e.g., English) is ³...
  • Page 15: Registering The Handset

    Before you can use the phone, you must first register the handset to the base. The registration procedure will depend on the type of base. Automatically registering the A510H handset to the Gigaset A510/ A510A base Prerequisite: The handset must not already be registered to a base.
  • Page 16: Setting The Date/Time

    First steps Once registration is complete, the handset returns to idle status. The handset's internal number is shown in the display e.g., INT 2. If not, repeat the procedure. Please note For instructions on de-registering the handsets, please consult the base user guide.
  • Page 17: Charge Status Of The Batteries

    First steps Enter time: ¤ Enter the hours and minutes in 4-digit format via the keypad e.g., QM15 [07:15 a] for 07:15 am. Change the input position with the control key if necessary. Back ¤ Confirm with §OK§ μ The display shows Saved. You will hear a confirmation tone and the handset auto- Saved matically reverts to idle status, or returns...
  • Page 18: What Would You Like To Do Next

    Using the phone What would you like to do next? Now that you have successfully set up your Gigaset, you can immediately start call- ing – or you can adapt it to your personal requirements. Use the following guide to quickly locate the most important functions.
  • Page 19: Keys On The Keypad

    Using the phone In input fields You can use the control key to move the cursor up t, down s, right v or left u. During an external call Mute the microphone. Open the directory. Initiate an internal consultation call. Adjust the loudspeaker volume for earpiece and handsfree mode.
  • Page 20: Activating/Deactivating The Handset

    Using the phone Submenus The functions in the submenu are displayed with the corresponding names. Selecting a function ¤ You can scroll between functions using the control key q. The relevant function is shown in the display. ¤ Press the display key §OK§...
  • Page 21: Understanding The Operating Steps

    Using the phone Understanding the operating steps The operating steps are shown in abbreviated form, for example: ¤ Settings ¤ Eco Mode (³ = on) §Menu§ ¤ This means you should proceed as follows: Redial Menu ¤ Press the key below §Menu§...
  • Page 22: Eco Mode

    Using the phone Ï Eco Mode ... until the Eco Mode menu item ³ appears. Back ¤ Press the key below §OK§ on the display screen to switch the function on or off (³ = on). ¤ Press the key below §Back§...
  • Page 23: Menu Tree

    Menu tree Menu tree The menu entries are divided into sections. The page numbers refer to the relevant description in the user guide. §Menu§ To open the main menu: press the display key when the phone is in idle mode. ì...
  • Page 24: Making Calls

    Making calls Making calls Handsfree mode In handsfree mode, you activate the loud- speaker so that you can hear the caller with- Making an external call out having to hold the handset to your ear. You therefore have both hands free and External calls are calls using the public other people can listen in on the conversa- telephone network.
  • Page 25: Switching To Mute

    Making calls Switching to mute Calling all handsets ("group call") Press and hold. You can deactivate your handset's micro- phone during a call. Initiate internal call. Press right on the control key Press the star key. to mute the handset. The display shows Microphone is turned off.
  • Page 26: Using The Directory And Lists

    Using the directory and lists §OK§ Using the directory and Enter the name and press lists Order of directory entries Directory entries are generally sorted alpha- The options are: betically by surname. Spaces and digits take u Directory first priority. u Redial list The sort order is as follows: u Calls lists...
  • Page 27: Another Handset

    Using the directory and lists background colour to it. The entry is dis- Prerequisites: u The sending and receiving handsets must played with this background colour in the address book and marked with the Æ both be registered to the same base. icon.
  • Page 28: Redial List

    Using the directory and lists Redial list An advisory tone sounds as soon as a new entry arrives in a list. The redial list contains the ten numbers last Depending on the type of the new entry, an dialled with the handset (max. 32 numbers). icon appears in the display while in idle sta- If one of the numbers is in the directory, the tus:...
  • Page 29: Answering Machine List (Dependent On Base)

    Using the directory and lists Activating/deactivating flashing – Calls recorded by the answering machine message key (dependent on base) u Or missed calls only You can specify whether you want the mes- sage key f to flash for new messages –...
  • Page 30: Using The Network Mailbox

    The following information is only applica- the message key flashes (¢ page 26). ble when using your handset with a Gigaset A510 base. If you have registered Please note your handset to a different base, such as Enter the network mailbox phone...
  • Page 31: Eco Dect

    ECO DECT Using the handset as an alarm clock You are helping to protect the environment with your Gigaset. Prerequisite: The date and time have already been set (¢ page 14). Reducing energy consumption Your telephone has a power-saving adapter Activating/deactivating the plug and uses less power.
  • Page 32: Setting The Handset

    Setting the handset Setting the handset Contrast Nine contrast settings are available. Your handset comes with default settings, Automatically activating/ but you can change the settings to suit your individual requirements. deactivating auto answer Changing the display If this function is activated, you can simply lift the handset out of the charger without having to press the talk key c when you language...
  • Page 33: Changing Ringtones

    Setting the handset Changing ringtones For external calls: In idle status: u Volume: t ¤ Ringtones (Handset) You can choose between five volumes (e.g., volume 3 = ˆ ) and the External Calls §OK§ Select and press "crescendo" ring (volume increases with q can be used to select the following: each ring, volume 6 = ‡...
  • Page 34: Restoring The Handset Default Settings

    Setting the handset Activating/deactivating the ringer Restoring the handset default settings You can: u Permanently deactivate the ringer in idle You can reset any individual settings and status or when receiving a call changes that you have made. u Deactivate the ringer for the current call The following settings are not affected by a only.
  • Page 35: Industry Canada Certification

    FCC / ACTA Information Certification Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by Gigaset Communica- tions USA LLC could void the FCC authority to Operation is subject to the following two condi- operate the equipment. This includes the addition tions (1) this device may not cause interference, of any external antenna device.
  • Page 36: Safety Precautions

    FCC / ACTA Information Notice for Direct Inward Dialing until the problem has been corrected or until you are sure that the equipment is not malfunction- ("DID") ing. ALLOWING THIS EQUIPMENT TO BE OPERATED IN If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for SUCH A MANNER AS TO NOT PROVIDE FOR repair or warranty information, please contact PROPER ANSWER SUPERVISION IS A VIOLATION...
  • Page 37: Battery Safety Precautions

    FCC / ACTA Information 5. Place this product securely on a stable surface. 14. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak Serious damage and/or injury may result if the in the vicinity of the leak. unit falls. 15.
  • Page 38: Service (Customer Care)

    – Products which have been repaired, main- tained or modified (including the antenna) by This product is covered by a one year limited war- anyone other than Gigaset NAM or a Gigaset ranty. Any repair replacement or warranty service, NAM-approved repair facility, or that have and all questions about this product should be been improperly installed.
  • Page 39 TIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A All warranty claims must be made by notifying PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OF ACCURACY OR COM- Gigaset NAM prior to the expiration of the war- PLETENESS OR RESPONSES, OF RESULTS, OF ranty period. Gigaset NAM's obligation to provide...
  • Page 40: Questions And Answers

    International Sale of Goods. SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUEN- TIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, BUT If you want to learn more about Gigaset Service or NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS for Support on your Gigaset phone, visit our web OR CONFIDENTIAL OR OTHER INFORMATION, FOR site at http://www.gigaset.com or please call...
  • Page 41: Environment

    2. The base's range is reduced because Eco Mode is activated. statement ¥ Deactivate Eco Mode (¢ page 29) or We, Gigaset Communications GmbH, bear reduce the distance between the handset social responsibility and are actively com- and the base.
  • Page 42: Appendix

    Handset operating times/charging Appendix times This Gigaset can charge batteries up to a capacity of 1000 mAh. Using special high- Caring for your telephone performance batteries or batteries with high capacities is not recommended for cordless Wipe the unit with a damp cloth or an anti- phones.
  • Page 43: Writing And Editing Text

    Due to the constant progression in battery Setting upper/lower case or digits development, the list of recommended bat- Repeatedly press the hash key # to change teries in the FAQ section of the Gigaset Cus- the text input mode. tomer Care pages is updated regularly: www.gigaset.com/service...
  • Page 44: Accessories

    Accessories Accessories Compatibility You can find more information about the handset functions in connection with the individual Gigaset bases at: www.gigaset.com/compatibility Ordering Gigaset products All accessories and batteries are available from your phone retailer. Use only original accessories. This will avoid possible health risks and personal injury, and also ensure that all the relevant regulations are complied with.
  • Page 45: Index

    Index Index Correcting incorrect entries ........Customer Care Deactivating .
  • Page 46 Index shortcut ............star key .
  • Page 47 Index ........Range ....... . Redial .

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